From Spanish control to Tejano support, here's what life in Texas looked like during the American Revolution.

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In a nation with two major power grids—the Eastern and Western Interconnections—Texas stands defiantly alone. The Texas power grid operates as a massive “energy island,” a legacy of the state’s ...

Not everything is bigger in Texas after all. Texas is the second-largest state in terms of landmass, trailing behind Alaska. And it's second in population, as well, behind California. Texas also ...

You don't need a Texas home library. A few relatively inexpensive books — plus some websites — can ensure that your Texas history remains factual. Let's set aside historical fiction for now. What ...

BROWNWOOD — Years ago, Brenda Bell, one of a long line of heroic editors who have saved my copy from ignominy, took me aside. "Michael, Brownwood is not a small Texas town." I had grossly ...

Happy Friday, Curious Texans! Texas Independence Day is Saturday. In honor of this day, we've collected our top 10 Curious Texas stories with fun Texas information and history that you can share with ...

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